Carrot and Toasted Almond Soup is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed year-round. The soup is packed with flavor from carrots, onions, and garlic, and the toasted almonds add a nutty crunch that really takes it to the next level. This recipe can easily be made vegan by omitting the butter and cream, and it is also gluten-free if you use gluten-free bread for the croutons. Whether you're looking for a light lunch or a hearty dinner, Carrot and Toasted Almond Soup is sure to please.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
GLAZED CARROTS WITH ALMONDS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time 40m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Cook 2 pounds carrots (cut on an angle into 1 1/2-inch pieces) in salted boiling water until crisp-tender, 8 to 10 minutes; drain. Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1/4 cup sliced almonds, 3 sliced garlic cloves and 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes; cook, stirring, until toasted, 4 to 5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon to a bowl. Add the carrots, 2 tablespoons each maple syrup and white wine vinegar and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt to the skillet. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring, until glazed, 4 to 5 minutes. Toss the almond mixture with 2 tablespoons each chopped chives and parsley; season with salt. Sprinkle over the carrots.
CARROT WITH TOASTED ALMOND SOUP
Categories Soup/Stew Blender Food Processor Vegetable Christmas Thanksgiving Quick & Easy Almond Carrot Fall Winter Gourmet
Yield Makes 4 (first course) servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook shallots, bay leaf, ginger, curry powder, and thyme in butter in a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until shallots are softened and pale golden, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Meanwhile, peel potato and cut into 1/2-inch cubes.
- Add potato to shallot mixture along with carrots, broth, cider, water, salt, and pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until carrots are tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Discard bay leaf.
- Purée soup in 2 batches in a blender until smooth, transferring as blended to a large bowl (use caution when blending hot liquids). Return to saucepan to reheat if necessary. Serve soup sprinkled with almonds.
CARROT-ALMOND SOUP
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 35m
Yield 6 (1 1/2 cup) servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat the oil and butter over medium heat in a large soup pot. Add the almonds and stir until toasted, about 3 minutes. Transfer nuts with a slotted spoon to a small plate and reserve.
- Add the carrots, onion, salt, cumin, coriander, ginger, and pepper to the pot and cook, stirring occasionally until tender, about 10 minutes. Increase the heat to high and cook until the vegetables brown, about 4 minutes more.
- Add the water and chickpeas to the pot. Bring the soup to a simmer and cook until the beans are very tender, about 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, stir together the yogurt, cilantro, and lemon zest in a small bowl.
- Roughly chop the reserved almonds. Transfer half of the almonds and half of the soup to a blender. Pulse at first, and then puree, to make a smooth soup base. Return the pureed soup to the pot and heat. Stir in the yogurt mixture, divide among warmed bowls, and serve with the remaining chopped almonds sprinkled on top.
CARROT WITH TOASTED ALMOND SOUP
Make and share this Carrot With Toasted Almond Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Annacia
Categories Vegetable
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook shallots, bay leaf, ginger, curry powder, and thyme in butter in a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until shallots are softened and pale golden, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Meanwhile, peel potato and cut into 1/2-inch cubes.
- Add potato to shallot mixture along with carrots, broth, cider, water, salt, and pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until carrots are tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Discard bay leaf.
- Purée soup in 2 batches in a blender until smooth, transferring as blended to a large bowl (use caution when blending hot liquids). Return to saucepan to reheat if necessary. Serve soup sprinkled with almonds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271.2, Fat 15.6, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 594.3, Carbohydrate 30.2, Fiber 6, Sugar 8.4, Protein 6.5
CARROTS IN ALMOND SAUCE
Here's an easy way to add elegance and flavor to a plain vegetable. The combination of tender carrots and crunchy nuts is different and delightful. Plus, the touch of dill lends just the right "zip". -Carol Anderson, Salt Lake City, Utah
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a saucepan, cook carrots in a small amount of water until crisp-tender; drain. Transfer to a serving bowl and keep warm. , In the same pan, saute onions in butter until tender. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into onions. Add bouillon, dill and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened and bubbly. Stir in almonds. Pour over carrots; stir to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 175mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
ALMOND CARROTS
This was my grandmother's recipe. It is easy to make and goes great with any meal.
Provided by LADYEM
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Onion
Time 8h30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan with enough water to cover, boil carrots until tender but crisp. Remove from heat, drain, and place in a medium bowl with onion and pepper.
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, blend oil, sugar, vinegar, almond extract and basil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved.
- Pour the oil mixture over the carrot mixture. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator 8 hours or overnight before serving cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 44.4 mg, Sugar 11.3 g
CARROT SALAD WITH TOASTED ALMONDS
You can use lettuce instead of spinach in this. You can use cooked carrots in this instead of raw if desired.
Provided by Nyteglori
Categories Spinach
Time 5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Blend sour cream, cottage cheese, Tabasco, lemon juice until smooth. Add parsley, salt and pepper and blend a few seconds longer.
- Pour dressing over carrots and mix (be gentle if using cooked carrots).
- Arrange spinach in 4 bowls, and spoon carrots in center of bowls. Top with almonds and cherry tomatoes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.8, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 5.1, Sodium 95.9, Carbohydrate 9.6, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 3.7, Protein 4.4
CARROT AND ALMOND CAKE
Provided by Suzanne Hamlin
Categories dessert
Time 1h15m
Yield 1 9-inch round cake (8 servings)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a 9-inch springform pan. Finely grind the almonds in a nut grinder, coffee grinder or blender.
- In a large mixing bowl, stir together the ground almonds, amaretti and baking powder. In another bowl, beat the egg yolks with the sugar until pale yellow and creamy, and then stir in the lemon zest and almond extract. Add yolk mixture to the almond mixture, along with the grated carrots, and stir just until combined.
- In a large, clean mixing bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff and gently fold them into the egg mixture. Pour into the prepared pan, and bake on the middle level of the oven for 50 to 60 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean. Remove from oven and let cool on a rack.
- Run a knife around the sides of the pan, release and transfer cake to a dish. Dust with confectioners' sugar, and serve at room temperature. (It keeps well at room temperature, wrapped in aluminum foil.)
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 294, UnsaturatedFat 18 grams, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fat 21 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 11 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 142 milligrams, Sugar 9 grams, TransFat 0 grams
Carrot with Toaster Almond Soup
Carrot with Toaster Almond Soup
Carrot with Toaster Almond Soup is an easy, flavorful, and nutritious dish. It is a vibrant orange color and has a creamy texture.
Preparation Time:10 minutes
Cooking Time:30 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes
Serving Size:4
Cuisine:American
Tags:Carrot, Almond, Soup
Difficulty:Beginner
Instructions:1. Toast the almonds in a pan over medium heat until fragrant and golden. Set them on a plate to cool.
2. Peel and cut the carrots into large pieces. Saute the carrots in butter until they are softened.
3. Add the broth and bring it to a simmer. Cook until the carrots are very soft.
4. Add the almond milk and heavy cream to the pot. Bring it to a simmer over medium heat, stirring frequently.
5. Blend the mixture until it is smooth and creamy. Season with salt, black, and nutmeg.
6. Garnish with toasted almonds and serve immediately.
Conclusion:
Carrot with Toaster Almond Soup is creamy, flavorful, and satisfying. It's a healthy and delicious way to enjoy this classic combination of carrots and almonds. This recipe is also relatively simple to make, and it can be made in under 30 minutes. Here are some tips for making this recipe:
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